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About Orange and Dumbcane

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Brazil

Types

Castellana Joppa Mosambi Narinja Verna
Ornamental plant

Number of Varieties

10050
0 40000
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Habitat

Farms, Warmer regions
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1111-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange, Orange Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
White, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
oblong or obovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season, Water every two or three days during warmer months
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use
Air freshner, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS sinensis 'Budd'
DIEFFENBACHIA seguine

Common Name

Orange
Dumbcane

In Hindi

नारंगी
dieffenbachia seguine

In German

Orange
Dieffenbachie

In French

Orange
dieffenbachia seguine

In Spanish

naranja
seguine DIEFFENBACHIA

In Greek

Πορτοκάλι
Dieffenbachia seguine

In Portuguese

laranja
Dieffenbachia seguine

In Polish

Pomarańczowy
Difenbachia seguine

In Latin

aurantiaco
Caladium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Alismatales

Family

Rutaceae
Araceae

Genus

Citrus
Dieffenbachia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Citreae
Abreae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
Aroideae

Number of Species

100056
1 27800
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Properties of Orange and Dumbcane

Wondering what are the properties of Orange and Dumbcane? We provide you with everything About Orange and Dumbcane. Orange has thorns and Dumbcane doesn't have thorns. Also Orange does not have fragrant flowers. Orange has allergic reactions like and Dumbcane has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Orange and Dumbcane and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Orange and Dumbcane

Season and care of Orange and Dumbcane is important to know. While considering everything about Orange and Dumbcane Care, growing season is an essential factor. Orange season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dumbcane season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Orange is Loam, Sand and for Dumbcane is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Orange is Acidic, Neutral and for Dumbcane is Acidic, Neutral.

Orange and Dumbcane Physical Information

Orange and Dumbcane physical information is very important for comparison. Orange height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Dumbcane height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Orange and Dumbcane are as follows:

  • Orange flower color: White

  • Orange leaf color: Dark Green

  • Dumbcane flower color:

  • Dumbcane leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory

Care of Orange and Dumbcane

Care of Orange and Dumbcane include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Orange pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dumbcane pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dumbcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.